Addressing financial stress and its implications for insurers
Alison Williams, managing director of Prestige Underwriting, highlights what insurers need to do to address the needs of a growing number of non-standard consumers caused by the cost-of-living crisis.
During the general election campaign, a YouGov survey found the cost of living was the most important issue for 45% of Britons in deciding their vote.
Regrettably, it is expected that the cost of
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